Sony Handycam NEX-VG10 first consumer camcorder with interchangeable lenses

Measuring 85 x 130 x 223 mm and weighting in just 620 grams, the NEX-VG10 can take 14 megapixel still images and capture 1080p (1920 x 1080) high definition video at up to 24Mbps, and features an E-mount 18-200mm lens providing 11x optical zoom, a BIONZ image processor, Optical Steadyshot image stabilization, a 3-inch (921,600 dot) swivel display, an ISO sensitivity of up to 12800, as well as support for Memory Stick PRO Duo and SD/SDHC/SDXC cards.

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"The NEX-VG10 takes Sony's Handycam line to the next level by allowing unprecedented artistic expression that isn't possible with conventional consumer video cameras," said Andy Bubala, director of Sony's camcorder business. "With this camcorder, video enthusiasts and photographers can now capture cinematic full HD movies and premium stereo sound."

Sony's Handycam NEX-VG10 will become available in September but pre-orders should kick off today. You 'just' need $2,000 to get this camcorder.

Via TechConnect Magazine